Multiple choice

Directions: In the question, the word at the top is used in five different ways, numbered (1) to (5). Choose the option in which the usage of the words is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

SCRATCH

  1. As we are not experts, we need to start from the scratch.

  2. There is a big scratch on the rear glass of my car.

  3. The food I took last night caused scratches on my body.

  4. Here are the paint stains. Please scratch them off.

  5. Nail biting and scratching proves that he is rather unclean.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Scratches are caused by outside force, not by food ingested. The appropriate word in (3) is itch or rashes.